French paintings

When Edouard André was forming his collection of 18th century French paintings, the period was staging a comeback and collectors everywhere felt they had to include some in their collection.
Edouard André demonstrated sure judgement and enlightened taste, as he built up an extensive collection of masterpieces by the likes of Nattier, Vigée-Lebrun, Fragonard or David. 
 

The attributes of the Arts Chardin	The allegory of the science Chardin
Venus asleep Boucher	The news model Fragonard
Portrait of Countess Catherine Skavronskaia Elizabeth Vigée-Lebrun	Portrait of Comte Antoine Français de Nantes Jacques-Louis David
Portrait of Mathilde de Canisy, Marquise d'Antin Jean-Marc Nattier